TABLE 3-5 . DISTRIBUTION OF SITES, HOUSEHOLDS, AND PERSONS BY REGION (NBS 1981) Source: TB1005 AN.26; TB2003.2 AN.64 Number Region of Sites Households Persons Estimated Percentage Number Households in Nepal Estimated Percentage Number Population in Nepal East 27 1,908 586,595 24.1% Central 33 2,623 806,415 33.1 West 21 1,556 478,377 19.6 Far West A 15 1,102 315,698 13.0 Far West B 9 869 250,020 10.3 9,874 3,467,821 24.5% 12,468 4,627,702 32.7 7,618 2,633,071 18.6 5,722 1,963,705 13.9 4,205 1,480,783 10.4 Total 105 8,058 2,437,105 100.0 39,887 14,173,082 100.0